By Sarai Rodriguez
May 24, 2023 – Nearly 2 million patients were notified by Apria Healthcare about a healthcare data breach that dates back to April 2019, during which hackers infiltrated their computer systems and accessed personal…
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The following is a guest article by Ameesh Divatia, Co-Founder and CEO at Baffle
Healthcare organizations were early adopters for protecting data in the modern environment — from stringent compliance regulations to the need to…
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is proposing changes to its breach notification rule to include apps and connected devices that collect personal health information. The proposed changes would require these companies to notify consumers and the…
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By Jill McKeon
May 22, 2023 – R&B Corporation of Virginia, also known as Credit Control Corporation (CCC), reported a data breach to the Maine Attorney General’s Office that impacted more than 286,000 individuals. CCC is…
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The Federal Trade Commission is seeking to amend and expand its Health Breach Notification Rule, or HBNR, to cover entities not previously covered by HIPAA, allow them to use email and other electronic data…
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By Jill McKeon
May 18, 2023 – Vision insurer EyeMed Vision Care reached a $2.5 million settlement with the states of New Jersey, Oregon, and Florida, following a 2020 data breach that impacted 2.1 million individuals….
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By Jill McKeon
May 16, 2023 – The HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) settled a HIPAA investigation with MedEvolve, an Arkansas-based business associate that provides revenue cycle management, practice management, and practice analytics software to…
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PharMerica and its parent company, BrightSpring Health Services, Inc., disclosed it learned of suspicious activity on its computer network on March 14 and an internal investigation determined the unknown third party accessed computer systems…
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PharMerica and its parent company, BrightSpring Health Services, Inc., disclosed it learned of suspicious activity on its computer network on March 14 and an internal investigation determined the unknown third party accessed computer systems…
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By Sarai Rodriguez
May 16, 2023 – Maxim Healthcare has reached a monetary agreement to settle claims that it failed to protect the personal health information of about 28,000 patients impacted in a 2021 data breach.
According…
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